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Vice-President
El Salvador
- EnglishThat provided for [dispuesto] in the two preceding Articles will apply to the Vice President of the Republic and [to] the Designates to the Presidency. (Art. 153)
- SpanishLo dispuesto en los dos artículos anteriores se aplicará al Vicepresidente de la República y a los Designados a la Presidencia. (Art. 153)
Vice-President
Paraguay
- EnglishThe President of the Republic and the Vice President will be elected jointly and directly by the People, by simple majority of votes, in general elections realized between ninety and one hundred and twenty days before the expiration of the constitutional period in force. (Art. 230)
- SpanishEl Presidente de la República y el Vicepresidente serán elegidos conjunta y directamente por el pueblo, por mayoría simple de votos, en comicios generales que se realizarán entre noventa y ciento veinte días antes de expirar el período constitucional vigente. (Art. 230)
Vice-President
Philippines
- EnglishThere shall be a Vice-President who shall have the same qualifications and term of office and be elected with and in the same manner as the President. He may be removed from office in the same manner as the President.
… (Art. VII, Sec. 3) - FilipinoDapat magkaroon ng isang Pangalawang Pangulo na may katangian at taning ng panunungkulan na katulad ng sa Pangulo at dapat mahalal na kasabay at sa paraang katulad ng sa Pangulo. Maaari siyang alisin sa panunungkulan sa paraang katulad ng sa Pangulo.
... (Art. VII, Seksyon 3)
Vice-President
Cyprus
- English1. …
The Vice-President of the Republic is the Vice-Head of the State and takes precedence over all persons in the Republic next after the President of the Republic.
… (Art. 36) - Greek1. …
Ο Αντιπρόεδρος της Δημοκρατίας είναι ο Υπαρχηγός της Πολιτείας και προηγείται πάντων εν τη Δημοκρατία επόμενος τω Προέδρω της Δημοκρατίας.
… (Αρθρον 36) - Turkish1. ...
Cumhurbaşkanı Yardımcısı, Devlet Başkan Yardımcısıdır ve Cumhurbaşkanından sonra Cumhuriyetteki bütün şahıslara başkan yardımcılığı eder.
... (Madde 36)
Vice-President
Switzerland
- English1 The President of the Confederation chairs the Federal Council.
2 The President and the Vice-President of the Federal Council are elected by the Federal Assembly from the members of the Federal Council for a term of office of one year.
3 Re-election for the following year is not permitted. The President may not be elected Vice-President for the following year. (Art. 176) - French1 La présidence du Conseil fédéral est assurée par le président ou la présidente de la Confédération.
2 L’Assemblée fédérale élit pour un an un des membres du Conseil fédéral à la présidence de la Confédération et un autre à la vice-présidence du Conseil fédéral.
3 Ces mandats ne sont pas renouvelables pour l’année suivante. Le président ou la présidente sortants ne peut être élu à la vice-présidence. (Art. 176) - German1 Die Bundespräsidentin oder der Bundespräsident führt den Vorsitz im Bundesrat.
2 Die Bundespräsidentin oder der Bundespräsident und die Vizepräsidentin oder der Vizepräsident des Bundesrates werden von der Bundesversammlung aus den Mitgliedern des Bundesrates auf die Dauer eines Jahres gewählt.
3 Die Wiederwahl für das folgende Jahr ist ausgeschlossen. Die Bundespräsidentin oder der Bundespräsident kann nicht zur Vizepräsidentin oder zum Vizepräsidenten des folgenden Jahres gewählt werden. (Art. 176) - Italian1 Il presidente della Confederazione presiede il Consiglio federale.
2 Il presidente della Confederazione e il vicepresidente del Consiglio federale sono eletti per un anno dall’Assemblea federale fra i membri del Consiglio federale.
3 La rielezione degli uscenti è esclusa. È parimenti esclusa l’elezione del presidente uscente alla carica di vicepresidente. (Art. 176)
Vice-President
Burundi
- EnglishThe President of the Republic is the Head of the executive power. He is assisted in his functions by a Vice President of the Republic. (Art. 93)
- KirundiUmukuru w’Igihugu ni we atwara Ubutegetsi nshingwabikorwa. Yunganirwa n’Icegera c’Umukuru w’Igihugu mu kurangura amabanga ashinzwe. (Art. 93)
- FrenchLe Président de la République est le chef du pouvoir exécutif. Il est assisté dans ses fonctions par le Vice-Président de la République. (Art. 93)
Vice-President
Kenya
- English(1) The Deputy President shall be the principal assistant of the President and shall deputise for the President in the execution of the President’s functions.
(2) The Deputy President shall perform the functions conferred by this Constitution and any other functions of the President as the President may assign.
(3) Subject to Article 134, when the President is absent or is temporarily incapacitated, and during any other period that the President decides, the Deputy President shall act as the President.
… (Art. 147) - Swahili(1) Makamu wa Rais atakuwa msaidizi mkuu wa Rais na atamwakilisha Rais katika utekelezaji wa shughuli za Rais.
(2) Makamu wa Rais atafanya majukumu yaliyoainishwa na Katiba hii na majukumu mengine yoyote ya Rais kadri Rais atakavyompatia.
(3) Kwa kuzingatia Kifungu cha 134, Rais asipokuwepo au hawezi kufanya kazi kwa muda, na katika kipindi kingine chochote ambacho Rais ataamua, Makamu wa Rais atafanya kazi kama Rais.
… (Kifungu cha 147)
Vice-President
Seychelles
- English(1) There shall be a Vice-President of Seychelles who shall perform the functions assigned to the Vice-President by the Constitution, an Act or the President.
…
(3) The Vice-President shall be a person who is qualified to be elected President under article 51.
(4) A candidate at an election for President shall designate a person as the candidate’s Vice-President and on the election of the candidate as President the person designated as Vice-President by the candidate becomes Vice-President.
… (Art. 66A)
Vice-President
Argentina
- EnglishIn case of illness, absence from the Capital City, death, resignation, or removal of the President from office, the Executive Power shall devolve upon the Vice-President of the Nation. … (Sec. 88)
- SpanishEn caso de enfermedad, ausencia de la Capital, muerte, renuncia o destitución del Presidente, el Poder Ejecutivo será ejercido por el vicepresidente de la Nación. … (Art. 88)
Vice-President
Cuba
- EnglishThe National Assembly of People's Power, in the exercise of its duties:
a. Chooses the President and Vice President of the Republic;
… (Art. 109) - SpanishLa Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular, en ejercicio de sus atribuciones:
a) elige al Presidente y al Vicepresidente de la República;
… (Art. 109)